The ten things men need to stop doing in 2025. These are behaviors and mindsets that hold us back from reaching our full potential. From ending self-criticism to addressing resentment, this list is based on lessons I’ve learned personally and from working with some of the most successful men in the world. I’ll dive into actionable insights on accountability, rest, structure, and building meaningful connections. It’s time to let go of what no longer serves us and focus on becoming better men.
SHOW HIGHLIGHTS
00:00 – Episode Intro
01:30 – Stop Shitting on Yourself
04:25 – Stop Blaming Women for All Your Problems
08:03 – Stop Consuming Calorie-Less Content
09:56 – Stop Ignoring Your Finances
14:05 – Stop Outsourcing Validation
15:53 – Stop Overworking
19:53 – Stop Living Without Structure
22:49 – Stop Disregarding Rest
25:27 – Stop Holding Onto Resentment
27:57 – Stop Rejecting Help and Support
📘 RESOURCES FOR YOU
FREE Shadow Work Journal: https://training.mantalks.com/shadow-guide-download
FREE A Man’s Guide To Ending Codependency: https://training.mantalks.com/codependency
My book, Men's Work: https://mantalks.com/mens-work-book/
Online men’s group, The Alliance: https://mantalks.com/alliance/
🔗 CONNECT WITH ME
Follow the journey on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mantalks/
Visit the website for more resources and tools: https://mantalks.com
Join the newsletter: https://training.mantalks.com/newsletter-signup
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⚡️ WHO IS CONNOR BEATON & MANTALKS?
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